Description
In OpenStack Ironic Python Agent through 11.6.0, a project-scoped user with the manager role can achieve arbitrary code execution on a running Ironic-Python-Agent via a maliciously constructed configuration, because the value of ntp_server is passed to a shell.
Published: 2026-07-24
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Openstack ironic-python-agent
Vendors & Products Openstack ironic-python-agent

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In OpenStack Ironic Python Agent through 11.6.0, a project-scoped user with the manager role can achieve arbitrary code execution on a running Ironic-Python-Agent via a maliciously constructed configuration, because the value of ntp_server is passed to a shell.
First Time appeared Openstack
Openstack ironic Python Agent
Weaknesses CWE-78
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openstack:ironic_python_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Openstack
Openstack ironic Python Agent
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Subscriptions

Openstack Ironic-python-agent Ironic Python Agent
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-24T12:27:00.582Z

Reserved: 2026-07-24T03:53:11.727Z

Link: CVE-2026-66138

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-24T12:26:57.314Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-24T05:30:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-78

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')